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Thank You, Ma’am By Langston Hughes

WARM-UP Connect to your life: Good Neighbors: An African proverb says, “It takes two parents to produce a child, but it takes an entire village to raise the child.” What values do you associate with community spirit?

Background The action of the story takes place in the late 1950s in ___________________________________________ in New York City. Harlem attracted a community of African American ______________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________, including Langston Hughes. The culture in Harlem had a powerful influence on these creative artists.

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